Re: DE with variable point boundary condition
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- Subject: [mg85853] Re: DE with variable point boundary condition
- From: dh <dh at metrohm.ch>
- Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:35:09 -0500 (EST)
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Hi,
this can not be solved! You have a first order ODE and you can specify
only ONE initial condition. But you specify y[t]==1 for t=0..10 Sin[10]
hope this helps, Daniel
Narasimham wrote:
> How to numerically Solve a differential equation like
> [{ y'[ t] == 1 + 2 y[t], y[t + Sin[t]] == 1}, y, {t, 0, 10}] ;
>
> Should y[0] be assumed arbitrarily and then refined by some
> sort of variable boundary value problem iteration?
>
> Basically :) does it make sense as the BC is function of a function?
>
> Regards,
> Narasimham
>